In this topic, you will learn how to add remote assets, including videos, renditions, manifests, images, and WebVTT text tracks, to Video Cloud using Brightcove's CMS API. This topic explains how to set up the video and then add, update, and remove remote assets.

In this topic, you will get an overview of the CMS API. The CMS API provides uncached read access to the data. This is important for time-sensitive publishing workflows because you make changes to videos and playlists using the CMS API and quickly read the data to verify that is correct.